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Professors of English and art education receive Distinguished Service Award

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University professors are being recognized for … our community, Christina was recently recognized with the Michigan Art Ed Association Distinguished Service Award, the … and the community has truly benefited from Western Michigan University through his and his students’ work,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2026/09/fall-2026-distinguished-service-award-recipients

Outstanding seniors to be honored as 2022 Presidential Scholars

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… Mich.—Fifty students will be recognized as Western Michigan University's top seniors for 2022 during the annual … and government affairs counsel for LivWell Enlightened Health Michigan. Dr. Edward Montgomery , president of WMU, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67695

Jillian Michaels brings inspirational show to Miller Auditorium

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… KALAMAZOO— Jillian Michaels , a leading authority on health, wellness and fitness, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. … in every aspect of this highly interactive event. "Your health is the platform that your entire life is built …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14264

Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity commemorates 50 years at WMU

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… fraternity is celebrating its 50-year history at Western Michigan University, coinciding with WMU Homecoming Weekend … the fraternity, a WMU trustee, former Detroit mayor, former Michigan Supreme Court justice and served as the first … chief executive officer of Global Automative Alliance, 4010 Health and Human Services Building, 10:30 a.m. Frank Ligon, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1826

Installation of innovative stormwater treatment system underway at Asylum Lake

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… lake from contamination caused by road salt runoff. Western Michigan University researchers and Kieser & Associates, an … project is funded by a $550,000 grant from the state of Michigan allocated to the Asylum Lake Policy and Management … Western’s and the council’s dedication to preserving the health of this important body of water,” says Pete Strazdas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72823

Operation Hat Trick scholarship supports veteran's journey at Western

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… its commitment to military-connected students, Western Michigan University has awarded the Operation Hat Trick … to senior Liz Powers . A transfer student from Union, Michigan, Powers is on track to graduate in spring 2025 with … David Powers, is currently a junior pursuing a degree in health and human services. “I have had an amazing experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/liz-powers-wins-2024-operation-hat-trick-scholarship

Life cycle and social impact assessment expert to speak at WMU

Sustainability

… being caused—is the topic of a free lecture at Western Michigan University Thursday, March 15 . Update March 9, … Norris , of Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health, will speak on "NetPositive Enterprise: A New Form of … impact assessment, Norris co-directs the Sustainability and Health Initiative for NetPositive Enterprise, or SHINE, at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45259

WMU graduates succeed

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… Mich.— Sadarra Fields had no intention of staying in Michigan when she graduated in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree … But Fields made quite an impression on officials from a Michigan performing arts academy who attended a WMU career … satisfied with their jobs and 76 percent were employed in Michigan . The median salary range for all respondents was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46643

WMU among four schools in nation recognized for sustainable cleaning

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… cleaning Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's College of Health and Human Services KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of just four educational … and sustainable way to clean, and we used our College of Health and Human Services as the model," says Steve Gilsdorf …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21909

Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice

W Magazine

… eight solitary weeks at his family’s cottage in upstate Michigan, but not for a relaxing hiatus. Instead, the … and other speaking problems, according to Weill Cornell Medicine’s Sean Parker Institute for the Voice. “I was … also used this time to improve his diet, and adopt other healthier lifestyle changes. “I kind of just decided I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637